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Treating & Managing Kidney & Hypertensive Disorders in Children

Dialysis

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801-662-7600

Kidney Transplant

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801-662-6800

Pediatric nephrology is a multidisciplinary center that offers expert diagnosis, treatment and management of all types of kidney and hypertensive disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. Our specialists include skilled and experienced:

  • pediatric nephrologists,
  • imaging specialists,
  • pediatric nurses, and
  • a team of many other multidisciplinary specialists.

We are committed to provide the best possible care for children with kidney disorders.

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A Relationship Created for the Best Pediatric Care

For pediatric specialty care, Intermountain Children's Health is affiliated with University of Utah Health. U of U Health physicians see patients at Primary Children's Hospital on campus, Lehi Primary Children's, and other locations throughout the Salt Lake City valley.

It's a shared mission of providing health care, education, and research. It comes to life through collaboration on clinical care, research, and educational programs.

Primary Children's Hospital operates as the main pediatric facility for the U of U Health system, providing care in more than 60 medical and surgical specialties such as surgery, oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, and others. Most of the providers at Primary Children's Hospital are faculty members at U of U Health.

This partnership delivers care to advance pediatric medicine while educating future generations of health care professionals.

Common Kidney Diseases

  • Acute kidney injury
  • Bartter Syndrome
  • Chronic kidney disease (U of U)
  • Congenital kidney disorders
  • Cystinosis
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Hematuria (blood in urine)
  • Hypertension
  • Hypophosphatemic rickets
  • Interstitial nephritis
  • Kidney stones
  • Multicystic dysplastic kidney
  • Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Polycystic kidney disease
  • Prenatal consultation for in utero kidney disorders
  • Proteinuria (protein in urine)
  • Recurrent urinary tract infections
  • Renal tubular acidosis
  • Single kidney

Treatments & Specialized Testing

  • 24 hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis (U of U)
  • Kidney Transplantation (PCH)
  • Plasmapheresis